English Explanatory Dictionary

bisweptual

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Able to row sweep on either port or starboard with equal or near-equal proficiency.
noun
  1. A person who is bisweptual.

Pronunciation

/baɪˈswɛp.t͡ʃu.əl/

Word forms

bisweptual bisweptuals

Etymology

From bi- + sweep (“rowing style in which each rower has only one oar and rows on one side”) + -ual, in analogy to bisexual.

Related words

ambidextrous
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